Belthara - Rajaun, Banka
Belthara is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Harchandi Amhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belthara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belthara is 240855. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 813105 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Belthara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belthara
As per Census 2011, Belthara village has a total population of 2,048 people, consisting of 1,078 males and 970 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 424 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 881 literate and 1,167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 669 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belthara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,048 | 1,078 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 204 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 669 | 356 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 546 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 532 | 635 |
Nearby Villages of Belthara
Belthara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belthara
Public transport in the Belthara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Belthara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Belthara is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belthara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belthara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belthara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belthara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belthara
Where is Belthara located?
Belthara village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belthara?
The Gram Panchayat of Belthara is Harchandi Amhara.
What is the pincode of Belthara?
The pincode of Belthara is 813105.
What is the population of Belthara?
Belthara has a total population of 2,048, including 1,078 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Belthara?
There are 387 households in Belthara.
What is the literacy rate in Belthara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belthara is 43.02%. Male literacy is 50.65% and female literacy is 34.54%.